*admasconnectivityupdatemultentselectwithvisnod

Updates mass elements. A visualization node is used when updating and the number of selected entities are greater than one.

Syntax

*admasconnectivityupdatemultentselectwithvisnod mass_elem_id entity_type mark_id additional_node_mark_id vis_node_id

Type

HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command

Description

Updates mass elements. A visualization node is used when updating and the number of selected entities are greater than one. This is because a set is automatically created from those entities and attached to the mass element.

Inputs

mass_elem_id
The ID of the mass element to update.
entity_type
The type of entity containing the nodes which the mass element will be updated with. Valid entity types are comps, mats, blocks, assems, props, sets and nodes.
mark_id
The ID of the mark containing the entity_type entities. Valid values are 1 and 2.
additional_node_mark_id
The ID of the mark containing any additional nodes. Valid values are 1 and 2.
For now this option is ignored.
vis_node_id
The ID of the visualization node.

Examples

To update mass element with ID 100, using components 1-3 and visualization node 50:

*createmark comps 1 1-3
*admasconnectivityupdatemultentselectwithvisnod 100 comps 1 0 50

Errors

Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect errors, you can use the catch command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
   # Handle error
}